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"Saltation"
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Title | Saltation |
| Composer | F.G.J. Absil |
| Instrum. | Concert Band |
| Date | November 1982 |
| Duration | 4'00 |
| Style | Rock - Swing |
| Key | Bb |
| Meter | 4/4 |
| Measures | 124 |
| Tempo | 152 BPM |
| Grade | 3 |
FULL INSTRUMENTATION
- Flute, Eb Clarinet, Clarinet in Bb 1-2-3;
- Alto Saxophone 1-2, Tenor Saxophone 1-2, Baritone Saxophone;
- Trumpet 1-2-3, Trombone 1-2-3, Baritone 1-2-3, Tuba;
- Double Bass, Drums, Percussion (bass drum, tambourine).
NOTES FOR THE PERFORMER
Saltation is a composition for concert band in rock style. It has a middle section in swing style. The rhythm section may be extended with jazz guitar and piano for improved accompaniment.